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Honda CR-V vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda CR-V vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,955

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $4,090

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,754

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $3,351

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620162016
ModelCR-VForteForte
TrimSEEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,450 $20,390 $20,990
Base Invoice $23,510 $19,367 $19,811
Premium Tech Package   4,500  
Floor mats   115 115
Premium Tech Package   4,081  
Floor mats   93 93
Options (change) 0 4,615 115
Options (change) 0 4,174 93
Destination 595 850 850
Total Price $26,045 $25,855 $21,955
Total Invoice $24,105 $24,391 $20,754

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda CR-V vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,310
Model Year200620162016
ModelCR-VForteForte
TrimSEEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine156hp I4173hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionA5T6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-16215/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$26,045$25,855$21,955
Adjustments for Features-3,245-4,8750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,800$20,980$21,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$975
Total Invoice$24,105$24,391$20,754
Adjustments for Features-3,003-4,5990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,102$19,792$20,754
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$962

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Features Comparison: Honda CR-V vs. Kia Forte

Model Year200620162016
ModelCR-VForteForte
TrimSEEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Picnic table$50  
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Vehicle health reports $0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover $75$75
Console with shifter $150$150
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Intermittent wipers$0  
Rear air vents $100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
External spare tire shell$100  
Externally-mounted spare$0  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support $0 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Cassette player$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50 
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system $600 
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25 
Traffic information $25 
Voice control for external devices $0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Fog lights $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, front row$75  
Heated front seats$200$200 
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$6,045$7,675$2,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,245$4,875$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,003-4,5990

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Specifications Comparison: Honda CR-V vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20062016
ModelCR-VForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.3 in106.3 in
Length181.0 in171.3 in
Width70.2 in70.1 in
Height66.2 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,319 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.0 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Navigation system600No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Rear air vents100No
LED tail lights0No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested200048%
Total Not Requested220052%

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